Local Artists Help Healing Proces

Local Artists Help Healing Proces

Monday, April 15, 2013

Local Artists Help Healing Process
Research shows there is a link between the physical atmosphere in a healthcare facility and the level of stress in its patients. Creating a soothing environment can actually speed the healing process by improving the way that patients respond to care. Artwork enhances the surroundings for patients and visitors because seeing something beautiful can be comforting and uplifting.

Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center has been fortunate to have a number of local artists donate their work to the hospital. We would like to thank Teresa Tocco, who donated her time to facilitate obtaining the artwork. We would especially like to thank the following artists for the lovely pieces that brighten the day for our patients, visitors and staff: